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July 15 2015

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A seated audience of devotees in white clothes with red-and-black striped shawls, attending a satsang-style gathering. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in white with a red shawl and a tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed. Beside him a young girl with hands joined in namaskar, and a young woman in glasses wears a pink jacket over white with a red shawl and an event badge. Behind them, women with hands folded in prayer include a woman with long blonde hair wearing a red bindi and a woman with a red-beaded necklace. The setting is an indoor hall with a crowd filling the frame.2015-06-15May 02 20142014-05-02A seated congregation in a carpeted hall with patterned gold carpet and dark wooden doors. Many people sit cross-legged in white ritual clothes with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders and red-and-white lanyard beads around their necks. Some have palms pressed together in prayer, and small floral offerings and brass items lie on the floor in front. Most attendees face forward toward an unseen speaker, with a few seated in chairs at the back. The scene resembles a satsang gathering during a group meditation session.2013-12-17October 27 20122012-10-27A large seated gathering of devotees in a hotel ballroom, mostly women dressed in white kurtas and white shawls with orange-red shawls or stoles over them. Many sit cross-legged on a patterned carpet, some with hands joined in namaste, others with eyes closed in meditation. Rudraksha malas hang at several necks. Plates of offerings and small food items sit on the floor in front, and water bottles and bags are placed among the participants. Some children are seated among the adults. Behind them, people in orange and white stand near pillars. The crowd is dense and fills most of the frame.2013-12-01A large seated audience in white ritual clothing with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders sits on the floor of a hall with red walls. Many attendees wear orange lanyards or ID badges. In the foreground, a bald man in white with a rudraksha-style mala and a grey-haired man in white sit cross-legged, while a dark-haired young man in white and orange-red shawl sits beside them. Behind them, more devotees in white and orange shawls sit attentively, and a partially visible altar or stage decoration appears at the top. Several people wear glasses and some hold phones. The scene suggests a satsang or sessions gathering.2015-10-18July 08 20122012-07-08December 03 20132013-12-03A large seated congregation of devotees in white clothing with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders sits with eyes closed in meditation during a satsang. Most attendees are women, several with grey, blonde or dark hair, some wearing glasses; one woman on the lower left shows a white tilak on her forehead and a rudraksha-style mala. A partially visible golden deity murti or altar decoration appears at the upper left. Nobody in the foreground appears to be a person, and no clear presenter is visible in this frame.2014-07-23A crowd of devotees seated closely together in white clothing with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, many wearing red and white lanyards and rudraksha-style beaded malas. Foreground women have eyes closed or gazing forward in meditation, one with folded hands, and a young boy sits beside them. Behind them, more seated participants in white and red-orange, a man in a white shirt with his hands in a mudra-like posture, and a bald man in white. Warm lamp-lit setting suggests a satsang or meditation session. Watermarked archive photo of a group sitting session.2014-10-13A seated audience of women fills a hall with patterned wallpaper and wooden chairs at the back. In the foreground, several women in white salwar kameez and white dupattas sit with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed or lowered. A woman in front right wears a maroon bindi and gold bangles, and a woman at left has a red cord and wristwatch. Behind them, older women wear white, teal and purple shawls, a long beaded necklace, and one wears a blue headband. The atmosphere suggests a meditation or satsang session. No a person is visible in the frame.2012-07-01A dense seated crowd of devotees with eyes closed, appearing to meditate or chant during a satsang. Most wear orange or red shawls over white, cream, or pink clothes. A woman in the lower left wears a white shirt and orange scarf, and a woman at right wears a pink embroidered top with an orange shawl. A young girl in the centre wears a red shawl and a red bindi. A woman in the upper left has a white forehead mark. Blurred heads fill the background, with a small purple logo at upper left.2012-10-17